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Gatehouse of Fleet Then and Now: Leo McClymont recalls living in the Stewartry town

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At 91 years of age Leo McClymont is one of Gatehouse of Fleet’s most senior citizens.Born and bred in the town, like many Gallovidians before him Leo left home as a young man to work away for a number of years.He first trained as a builder with local firm GH Ferguson and, aged 21, he demolished and rebuilt the family home in Catherine Street.By his mid-20s Leo fancied seeing a bit more of the world and in 1953 he attended college in Galashiels to study building and surveying.He left Gatehouse to gain further qualifications at college in England and landed a surveying job with the Ministry of Works on various projects in the Middle East.By the mid-60s Leo was back in Scotland for a career change and, after graduating from Jordanhill College,

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